User`s manual
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Telephone settings
Call screening setup
You can choose whether incoming messages are played through the speaker 
on the telephone base while they are being recorded.
To change the settings:
Press MENU/SELECT when in idle mode to enter the main menu.
Press  DIR or  CID to scroll to >ANSWERING SYS, then 
press MENU/SELECT.
Press  DIR or  CID to scroll to >ANS SYS SETUP. Press 
MENU/SELECT.
Press MENU/SELECT to select >CALL SCREENING.
Press  DIR or  CID to choose between ON and OFF.
Press MENU/SELECT to confirm your setting. A confirmation tone sounds.
NOTE: For more details about the call screening feature, see Call screening on page 42.
Number of rings
You can set the answering system to answer an incoming call after two, four 
or six rings. You can also select toll saver, which is explained below. Unless 
you change it, the answering system answers an incoming call after four rings.
To set the number of rings:
Follow Steps 1-3 in Call screening setup on this page.
Press  DIR or  CID to scroll to ># OF RINGS, then press 
MENU/SELECT.
Press  DIR or  CID to scroll and choose among 2, 4, 6 or TOLL SAVER. 
Toll saver - the answering system answers a call after two rings if 
you have new messages, and after four rings when there are no new 
messages. This feature allows you to check for new messages and avoid 
paying long distance charges if you are calling from out of your local area.
Press MENU/SELECT to confirm your setting. A confirmation tone sounds.
NOTE: If you subscribe to a voicemail service offered through your telephone service 
provider, see Answering system and voicemail on page 41.
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CALL SCREENING
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# OF RINGS
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